CHICAGO — Thanks to recent technological improvements, the ICL could take the place at the forefront of vision correction in the near future, according to a speaker here.
In his presentation at Refractive Surgery Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Roger Zaldivar, MD, MSc, MBA, said the addition of the central port to the ICL (STAAR Surgical) has helped improve surgical skills and the procedure’s safety profile.
“We’ve seen a dramatic decrease in serious complications, close to zero,” he said. “Perhaps the only thing that can